Brad Paisley's Free Grocery Store Is Now Delivering To The Elderly During The Coronavirus Crisis

With everything going on surrounding the coronavirus, a lot of people are struggling to stock up on food while in self-isolation or while being unable to work. This is especially true for those in vulnerable demographics like the elderly, who are at the highest risk of the virus.

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Brad Paisley's store, The Store, is looking to fix both of these problems at once.

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The Store on its own is already an incredibly charitable institution: Brad and his wife, in partnership with Belmont University, opened it as a grocery store that provides all food for free for those who are in need.

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In a new Instagram post, Brad has revealed they're taking that goodwill a step further.

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"Well, The Store is open, but in light of how times have changed, we have decided to change the way we do things a bit," Brad said in a video update.

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Brad then announced they would be delivering free groceries to the elderly.

"We’re mobilizing a group of volunteers to deliver groceries — one week’s groceries — to elderly people who should not be out shopping on their own in these times," he revealed.

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Brad explained they already had a list of seniors in the community and invited people to add to it.

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Brad also emphasized that they were “following all protocols to make sure we're doing this right."

What an awesome move from an already awesome store! We're sure everyone involved is very grateful!